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{{Infobox film
| name = Jayasimha
| image = Jayasimha.JPG
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[D. Yoganand]]
| producer = [[N. Trivikrama Rao]]
| writer = [[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]] {{small|(dialogues)}}
| starring = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]<br />[[Anjali Devi]]<br />[[Waheeda Rehman]]
| music = [[T. V. Raju]]
| cinematography = M. A. Rehman
| editing = G. D. Joshi
| studio = National Art Theatres
| released = {{film date|df=y|1955|10|21}}
| runtime = 165 mins
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
}}

'''''Jayasimha''''' is a 1955 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[swashbuckler film]], produced by [[N. Trivikrama Rao]] under the National Art Theatres banner and directed by [[D. Yoganand]]. It stars [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Anjali Devi]], [[Waheeda Rehman]] and music composed by [[T. V. Raju]].<ref>Naati 101 Chitralu, S. V. Sampath Rao, Kinnera Publications, Hyderabad, 2006, pp: 114-5.</ref><br />
The film was dubbed in Tamil as ''Jayasimman''.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1955.asp|title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru|trans-title=History of Landmark Tamil Films|publisher=Sivakami Publishers|author=Film News Anandan|author-link=Film News Anandan|date=23 October 2004|location=Chennai|language=Tamil|archiveurl=http://archive.is/p3Ql3|archivedate=23 June 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

==Plot==
Maharaja Amarasimha of the Malava Kingdom is dead. The kingdom goes into the hands of his younger brother Rudrasimha ([[S. V. Ranga Rao]]), but the real heir to this kingdom is Amarasimha's son Jayasimha ([[N. T. Rama Rao]]). Vijayasimha ([[Kanta Rao]]) is the son of Rudrasimha. Rudrasimha tries to kill Jayasimha twice and to occupy the kingdom completely. Knowing about this, Jayasimha runs away one night from the kingdom. Meanwhile, The Maharaja of the neighboring Magadha Kingdom is arrested by the enemies, who then escapes with his daughter. Jayasimha saves the Princess Padmini ([[Waheeda Rehman]]) and later releases her father. They love each other. He lives in the house of valiant Ranadhir ([[Gummadi Venkateswara Rao|Gummadi]]) with the name of Bhavani. Randhir has a son Subuddhi ([[Relangi Venkata Ramaiah|Relangi]]) and a daughter Kalindi ([[Anjali Devi]]). Kalindi loves Jayasimha. Senadhipati ([[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao|Rajanala]]) tries to control the Princess. Rudrasimha and Senadhipati jointly plan to arrest the Maharaja and Jayasimha. After knowing Jayasimha considers her as his sister, Kalindi dies in attempting to save Jayasimha. Jayasimha, with the help of Vijayasimha, exterminates the enemies. Rudrasimha, the traitor is killed by his son Vijayasimha. Jayasimha becomes the Maharaja and rules both the kingdoms.

==Cast==
*[[N. T. Rama Rao]] as Prince Jayasimha / Bhavani Prasad
*[[Anjali Devi]] as Kalindi
*[[Waheeda Rehman]] as Princess Padmini
*[[S. V. Ranga Rao]] as Rudrasimha
*[[Rushyendramani]] as Madhavi
*[[Kanta Rao]] as Vijayasimha
*[[Gummadi Venkateswara Rao|Gummadi]] as Ranadheer
*[[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao|Rajanala]] as Mahaveer
*[[Relangi Venkataramaiah|Relangi]] as Buddhimati/Subuddhi
*K.V.S.Sarma as Chandasena
*[[Vangara Venkata Subbaiah|Vangara]] as Prime Minister
*[[Padmanabham (actor)|Padmanabham]] as a soldier
*[[Valluri Balakrishna|Balakrishna]] as a soldier
*[[T. D. Kusalakumari|Kuchala Kumari]] as Dancer

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Jayasimha
| type = film
| artist = [[T. V. Raju]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1955
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Soundtrack
| length = 37:44
| label = [[Saregama|Saregama Audio]]
| producer = [[T. V. Raju]]
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}

Music composed by [[T. V. Raju]]. Lyrics were written by [[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]]. Music released SAREGAMA Audio Company.
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!!Song Title !!Singers !!length
|-
|1
|"Nela Nadimi Vennela"
|[[Jikki]]
|2:01
|-
|2
|"Jeevitamintele"
|[[M. S. Rama Rao]]
|2:49
|-
|3
|"Are Ni Sagamapa"
|[[Pithapuram Nageswara Rao|Pithapuram]]
|2:57
|-
|4
|"Jaya Jaya Srirama"
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]]
|3:37
|-
|5
|"Muripemumeera"
|[[A. P. Komala]]
|2:42
|-
|6
|"Eenaati Eehaayi"
|Ghantasala, [[P. Leela]]
|3:57
|-
|7
|"Manasaina Cheli Pilupu"
|[[Raavu Balasaraswathi]], A. P. Komala
|3:00
|-
|8
|"Nadiyeti Painadachu"
|Pithapuram
|1:30
|-
|9
|"Madiloni Madhurabhavam"
|Ghantasala, Raavu Balasaraswathi
|2:54
|-
|10
|"Metipai Velugaripoye"
|Ghantasala
|1:32
|-
|11
|"Tandana Hoyi" (Burrakatha)
|Ghantasala, A. P. Komala
|3:02
|-
|12
|"Nadireyi Gadichene"
|[[P. Susheela]]
|3:45
|-
|13
|"Kondameeda"
|[[K. Rani (singer)|K. Rani]]
|3:58
|}

===Tamil Songs===
Lyrics were written by [[Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass]].
[[Playback singer]]s are [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], [[V. J. Varma]], [[S. C. Krishnan]], [[Raavu Balasaraswathi|R. Balasaraswathi Devi]], [[P. Leela]], [[K. Rani (singer)|K. Rani]] & [[A. P. Komala]].

All the tunes for all the songs and singers for both languages are the same.

{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!!Song Title !!Singers !!length
|-
|1 || "Indha Jegame Un Azhagaale" || Jikki || 2:01
|-
|2 || "Aavadhum Avanaale Ulagam Azhivadhum" || V. J. Varma || 2:49
|-
|3 || "Are Ni Sagamapa" || S. C. Krishnan || 2:57
|-
|4 || " " || Ghantasala || 3:37
|-
|5 || "Mudhal Muttham Pole" || A. P. Komala || 2:42
|-
|6 || "Ekaantha Nilaiyaale" || Ghantasala & P. Leela || 3:57
|-
|7 || "Malar Thaaraa" || R. Balasaraswathi Devi & A. P. Komala || 3:00
|-
|8 || " " || S. C. Krishnan || 1:30
|-
|9 || "Malarodu Madhura Mevum" || Ghantasala & R. Balasaraswathi Devi || 2:54
|-
|10 || "" || Ghantasala || 1:32
|-
|11 || "Thanthaanamadi Thanthaanaa" || Ghantasala & A. P. Komala || 3:02
|-
|12 || "Ilam Kaadhal Nilaiyaale" || P. Susheela || 3:45
|-
|13 || " " || K. Rani || 3:58
|}

==Trivia==
*The story of this film is loosely based on [[Viswanatha Satyanarayana]]'s novel ''Veerapuja''. However his name is not credited in the titles.<ref name="thehindu">{{Cite news|last1=Narasimham|first1=M. L.|title=Jayasimha (1955)|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/blast-from-the-past-jayasimha/article6317743.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|publisher=Kasturi and Sons|accessdate=23 July 2016|date=2014-08-14}}</ref>
*The film was dubbed into Tamil and released in the same year with the title ''Jaya Simman''. As per available song book, lyrics were penned by [[Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass]]. There are no further details about the Tamil version. However, some songs are available on [[YouTube]].

==Box office==
The film ran for 161 days in [[Vijayawada]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinegoer.com/ntr175.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-07-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120616014403/http://www.cinegoer.com/ntr175.htm |archivedate=16 June 2012 }}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0278519|Jayasimha}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100325165750/http://www.chitramala.com/audio-songs/jayasimha-974.html Listen to Jayasimha film songs at Chitramala.com]
*{{youtube|htEgaxyX1vk|Vaarunkal Ayya}} - A song sung by [[S. C. Krishnan]] from the Tamil dubbed version of this film.

{{Dasari Yoganand}}

[[Category:1955 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1950s historical fantasy films]]
[[Category:1950s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:Indian historical fantasy films]]
[[Category:Films about royalty]]
[[Category:Films scored by T. V. Raju]]
[[Category:Films directed by D. Yoganand]]

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